Merrimack College Baseball Dominates FDU in 4-0 Shutout Series Win
The Merrimack College Baseball team secured a shutout victory over FDU, clinching another NEC series win and advancing their bid for a postseason berth.
By the Numbers- Merrimack's Record: 20-22 overall, 13-10 in the NEC
- FDU's Record: 15-25 overall, 10-12 in the NEC
The team's success was attributed to their strong pitching performance, a shift from their usual reliance on offensive firepower.
State of Play- Campbell Cassidy and Casey Hegan showcased exceptional pitching, with Cassidy allowing just one hit over 4.2 innings and Hegan recording 5 strikeouts in 4.1 innings.
- Matthew Chatelle's impactful performance included a solo home run and a double with 2 RBIs.
- The victory marked Merrimack's fifth win in their last six games.
The Warriors will conclude their series against FDU with a game at 1:00 PM on Sunday.
Bottom LineMerrimack's pitching prowess, complemented by key offensive contributions, propelled them to a shutout victory, exemplifying their potential for a successful postseason campaign.
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